Miller said to Avid, a retail merchant, "Deliver this $1,500 computer to my nephew Ronald McDonald and send the bill to me." Avid did as he was requested, but Miller refused to pay the bill, claiming that the nephew was really not interested in using the computer. Is Miller liable?
A) Yes; an oral promise to pay one's own debt is binding.
B) Yes; an oral promise to pay the debt of another is binding.
C) No; an oral promise to pay the debt of another is not binding.
D) No; there was no consideration for the oral promise.
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